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Police believe B.C. man's 21 drunk driving convictions most in Canadian history
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say a man who has been convicted of drunk driving 21 times could hold a Canadian record. Abbotsford police say officers were called to the scene of a mot...
Dec 29, 2023

'I just kind of grew up in the rink,' says Cougars Captain, Hudson Thornton, on his love for hockey
PRINCE GEORGE - You probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that the Prince George Cougars, Captain Hudson Thornton, has been playing hockey since he learned to walk. The Winnipeg native grew up in ska...
Dec 29, 2023

You could win money from a baby, but how?
PRINCE GEORGE - Unlike the popular saying of "taking candy from a baby," you instead could win money if you guess where B.C.'s first baby of 2024 will be born.As of 4:00 p.m. on December 29 Prince Geo...
Dec 29, 2023

Judge blocks most of an Iowa law banning some school library books and discussion of LGBTQ+ issues
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked key parts of an Iowa law that bans some books from school libraries and forbids teachers from raising LGBTQ+ issues. Judge Stephen...
Dec 29, 2023

Quebec provincial police suspend search for girl who fell into river on Dec. 22
DOLBEAU-MISTASSINI, Que. - Quebec provincial police say they've suspended the search for a four-year-old girl who fell into a river one week ago. The child has been missing since Dec. 22, when she fel...
Dec 29, 2023

Canada beats Kalpa Kuopio 6-3 in quarterfinals at Spengler Cup
DAVOS, Switzerland - Chris DiDomenico had two goals and an assist to lead Canada to a 6-3 quarterfinal victory over Kalpa Kuopio on Friday at the Spengler Cup. DiDomenico iced the win by scoring an em...
Dec 29, 2023

Lack of snow and cold puts damper on some Quebec winter activities
MONTREAL - A lack of snow is playing havoc with some of Quebec's traditional winter activities, but there's hope that Mother Nature will provide a much needed blast in the coming weeks to change that....
Dec 29, 2023

Vancouver Canucks turn to team mantra after second shutout loss of the season
VANCOUVER - For the second time this season the Vancouver Canucks were shut out, again, to the Philadelphia Flyers. The 4-1 loss comes roughly two months after the first incident, prompting introspect...
Dec 29, 2023

Slovakia remains unbeaten at world juniors after 8-4 victory over Norway
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Slovakia scored four power-play goals in an 8-4 victory over Norway on Friday at the world junior hockey championship. Servac Petrovsky and Dalibor Dvorsky each had two goals and ...
Dec 29, 2023

Top 911 nuisance calls include asking 911 why a traffic light was taking too long to turn green
PRINCE GEORGE - B.C.'s largest emergency communications centre is issuing a reminder on what constitutes an emergency call amidst record breaking year for calls to 911. E-Comm has released its tenth a...
Dec 29, 2023